Delos Jewkes

From New York Times Obituary, July 19, 1984: J. Delos Jewkes, a singer and actor who supplied the voice of God for Cecil B. De Mille's "Ten Commandments," died of a heart attack here Tuesday. He was 89 years old. Mr. Jewkes appeared in about 300 films, with Shirley Temple, John Wayne and others. He was featured in all of Jeanette MacDonald's and Nelson Eddy's films. He also appeared with Hoot Gibson and on the Orpheum-Keith Vaudeville Circuit. Mr. Jewkes started his singing career in 1925 with traveling opera and light opera companies. He sang in the bass section of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and with the Salt Lake Philharmonic Orchestra.

Casted

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Played Old Home Guardsman (uncredited)

Average Rating

7.0

1002 votes

Release Date

Oct 07, 1971

55 years ago
The Music Man

Played Harley MacCauley

Average Rating

7.1

187 votes

Release Date

Jun 19, 1962

64 years ago
Santa's Workshop

Played deep-voiced gnome (voice)

Average Rating

6.6

168 votes

Release Date

Dec 10, 1932

94 years ago
Father Noah's Ark

Played Various (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.1

30 votes

Release Date

Apr 08, 1933

94 years ago
Have You Got Any Castles

Played Old King Cole (voice) (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.4

27 votes

Release Date

Jun 25, 1938

89 years ago
King Neptune

Played Deep Basso (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.5

26 votes

Release Date

Sep 10, 1932

94 years ago
Naughty Marietta

Played Barber (uncredited)

Average Rating

5.4

21 votes

Release Date

Mar 29, 1935

92 years ago
One Foot in Heaven

Played Choir Member (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.6

19 votes

Release Date

Nov 01, 1941

85 years ago
The Booze Hangs High

Played Pigs (voice) (uncredited)

Average Rating

5.1

18 votes

Release Date

Dec 09, 1930

96 years ago
Rio Rita

Played Soloist in "The Ranger's Song" (uncredited)

Average Rating

5.8

16 votes

Release Date

Mar 11, 1942

85 years ago
Du Barry Was a Lady

Played Singer (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.2

15 votes

Release Date

Aug 13, 1943

83 years ago
Lost in a Harem

Played Singer - 'Sons of the Desert' Number (uncredited)

Average Rating

5.4

15 votes

Release Date

Nov 08, 1944

82 years ago
Pop Goes the Easel

Played Art Student (uncredited)

Average Rating

7.1

14 votes

Release Date

Mar 29, 1935

92 years ago
To Spring

Played Wind (voice) (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.7

13 votes

Release Date

Jun 04, 1936

91 years ago
Coney Island

Played Member of quartettes, 'Irish' number and singing waiters

Average Rating

6.1

9 votes

Release Date

Jun 18, 1943

84 years ago
White Cargo

Played Native Singer (uncredited)

Average Rating

5.8

7 votes

Release Date

Dec 12, 1942

84 years ago
Bitter Sweet

Played Singer (uncredited)

Average Rating

5.8

6 votes

Release Date

Nov 08, 1940

86 years ago
Broadway Serenade

Played Musician (uncredited)

Average Rating

6.2

4 votes

Release Date

Apr 07, 1939

88 years ago
Bottles

Played Asorbine Bottle / Hot Water Bottle (voice)

Average Rating

7.5

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 11, 1936

91 years ago

Close ✕

Join Discord

Follow on X